Mixteco
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The Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project fosters “community with 60 to 100 Indigenous youth from the Mixteco, Zapotec, and many other Diasporic communities throughout the Central Coast.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 4, 2026
She dreams of becoming a nurse and using her Spanish and Mixteco language skills to help her community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
At times, she struggles to interpret English words that don’t exist in Mixteco, such as medical and legal jargon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Mixteco is also spoken in the states of Michoacán and Puebla.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
Many of Pajaro’s agricultural workers are Mixteco speakers who are not fluent in English or Spanish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
But most, like Jose, were born in the U.S. and work alongside their immigrant parents — many of whom are Mixtecos, Indigenous people who emigrated primarily from the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Michoacán and Guerrero.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
He started working in the fields when he was 13 years old to help his parents, Indigenous Mixtecos who came to the U.S. from the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
Oaxaca has more than a dozen ethnicities including Mixtecos and Zapotecs.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2022
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